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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,399.74, 704,025.18 and 149,510.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,399.74, 704,025.18 and 149,510.10 is: 224,241.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,399.74 : 704,025.18 = 149,510.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,399.74/704,025.18 = 149,510.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,399.74x = 704,025.18 × 149,510.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,399.74x = 105,258,875,064.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,258,875,064.32/469,399.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,241.44

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